Shakespeare-Romeo and Juliet

Question 1

What were Shakespeare’s intentions?

Answer 1

He wanted to experiment with different ideas
explore the Similarities of love and hate
Demonstrates the problems that can occur from trying to arrange love
Lord Capulet and his desire for power
he arranges Juliet to marry count Paris as a result to Romeo and Juliet losing their lives

Question 2

What does the play demonstrate (Shakespeare’s intentions)

Answer 2

The idea that true love will conquer all even though romeo killed Juliets cousin she still loves him as LOVE CONQUERS ALL

Question 3

What does lord capulet desire for that drives Romeo and Juliet to death

Answer 3

Power

He controls Juliet in trying to marry her with Paris

Question 4

Transgressive definition

Answer 4

Act that pushes social or moral boundaries.

Question 5

Impulsive definition

Answer 5

Acting on the spot without thinking about consequences

Question 6

Aggression definition

Answer 6

Feelings of anger which lead to acting in a hostile or violent way

Question 7

Possessive

Answer 7

Demand all of someone’s live and attention or to not share

Question 8

Traditional

Answer 8

Long established beliefs that are passed down in generations

Question 9

To transcend

Answer 9

To go beyond the limits of something

Question 10

To consume

Answer 10

To eat or drink or when a emotion takes someone over

Question 11

Unrequited

Answer 11

Feeling not returned

Question 12

Archetype

Answer 12

Typical example of person or thing

Question 13

Infatuation

Answer 13

Short lived passion or admiration for someone or something

Question 14

Utilitarian

Answer 14

Useful or practical weather than attractive

Question 15

Catalyst

Answer 15

Increase rate of reaction

Question 16

To elevate

Answer 16

To raise or lift something to higher position

Question 17

Celestial

Answer 17

Belonging or relating to positioned to the sky or outer space

Question 18

Auspicious

Answer 18

Lucky/ favourable to success

Question 19

Divine

Answer 19

Like god

Question 20

Divisive

Answer 20

Something that causes a disagreement or hostility between two people

Question 21

Duel

Answer 21

Contest with weapons between two people to regain honour

Question 22

Submissive

Answer 22

Obedient or passive and willing to do what ever people tell them

Question 23

To defy

Answer 23

Refuses to obey

Question 24

To pre determine

Answer 24

To decide in advance

Question 25

Fate

Answer 25

Supernatural force that pre determines events of people’s lives and what happens to them

Question 26

Patriarch

Answer 26

Make head of family or tribe